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> As a fairly new Stata user trying to do more tasks within
> Stata, I have 2
> questions about preparing a data set for a regression
> analysis. Any help
> would be greatly appreciated.
>
> First, I have a data set with variables v1, v2,...,v6. I
> would like to
> create a large new data set giving counts of each value of
> v1 for all
> combinations of v2,...,v6. Have thought of going back to
> Microsoft tools
> and doing this with a query, but I'd prefer to do it all in Stata.
>
> Second, my reason for this request is that I want to
> regress counts of v1
> values using some of v2,...,v6 as predictors. Are there
> features of Stata
> specifically intended for this procedure?
If I understand this correctly
preserve
contract v1 v2 v3 v4 v5 v6
list
...
restore
If this doesn't help, please give more
details or examples.
Nick
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